Meaning of Litotes in Urdu

Meaning and Translation of Litotes in Urdu Script and Roman Urdu with Definition, Wikipedia Reference,

Urdu Meaning or Translation

litotes Noun عِلمِ بَياں

Definition

1. understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)

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In rhetoric, litotes (/ˈlaɪtətiːz/, US /ˈlɪtətiːz/ or /laɪˈtoʊtiːz/) is a figure of speech that uses understatement to emphasize a point by stating a negative to further affirm a positive, often incorporating double negatives for effect.

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